California Battery Plant Fire

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A battery plant fire in California started during a boom for energy storage

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California and Texas are opening more large-scale battery projects than anywhere else in the U.S. Batteries soak up excess wind and solar energy for later use.

The cost of lithium batteries has dropped dramatically, boosting their popularity.

Experts say lithium batteries are a safe technology essential for lowering carbon emissions and making grids more reliable.

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